PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sully Imega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sully Imega will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Walters
vs
Imega

170 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sully Imega!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Walters. No joy for Imega on that attempt.

Walters has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walters connects with a knee to the head.
Imega looks gassed!
Walters putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Imega in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Walters gets underhooks to prevent Imega's takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Walters.

It looks like Sully Imega has been cut.
Walters crunches a lovely knee into Imega's ribcage.
Walters utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walters comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Walters with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walters could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Walters creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imega's defenses.
Knees to the body from Walters.

Walters has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Imega goes down! Walters pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!

Imega is rocked!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Walters tries to stand but Imega is controlling his head.
Imega is still in real trouble! Can Walters finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Imega can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Imega seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Damien Walters wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Imega shoots in for a takedown but Walters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Damien Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sully Imega.

Walters darts in and clinches Imega up against the cage.
Imega prevents Walters from breaking the clinch.
Walters with a knee to the head.
Walters misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Imega.
Walters misses with a body punch.
Walters scores with a knee to the head.
Walters tries to stall but Imega uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Walters has had enough of the clinch but Imega keeps him there for the moment.
Walters lands a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Walters's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walters looking to throw knees to the head but Imega is blocking nicely.
Imega tries to score a body lock takedown but Walters shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Walters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walters lands with a kick to the temple. Imega shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Walters gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walters.
Walters with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Imega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Walters tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walters.
Walters landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Imega misses with a punch on the inside.
Walters throws a head punch that misses.
Walters with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imega has had enough of the clinch but Walters keeps him there for the moment.
Walters connects with a nasty looking knee right to Imega's face.
Imega drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A knee to the head by Walters.
Walters landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Walters gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Imega.
Imega tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Imega has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walters is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walters.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walters.
Walters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imega's elbow.
Walters working Imega over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien Walters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sully Imega's cut.
That's time! Walters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Walters moves into the clinch.
Imega tries for a takedown but Walters manages to get underhooks.
Walters lands an elbow that stopped Imega in his tracks for a moment.
Walters lands an elbow inside that Imega shrugs off.
Walters has had enough of the clinch but Imega keeps him there for the moment.
Damien Walters has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice elbow from Walters.
Walters is trying to push Imega away but Imega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walters unloads a knee to the mid-section. Imega lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Walters is trying to stall.
Walters lands a damaging elbow.
Walters creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imega's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walters.
Imega changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walters fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Imega is breathing heavily.

Walters darts in and clinches Imega up against the cage.
Walters trying to control the position but instead, Imega has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walters into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walters.
Walters scores with a knee to the head.
Walters with a knee to the head.
Walters tries to break the clinch but Imega is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Imega as Walters tries to tie him up.
Walters with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walters has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Imega - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Walters, and another! Imega is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Damien Walters!